Travel Posts
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Matakana Coast
Thursday 4th December We finally bid farewell to Algies Bay and drove north to Tutukaka via the scenic route. Although everywhere seems to be a scenic route in New Zealand. The
Algies Bay
Monday 1st December 2014 We picked up a hire car from the airport and drove north out of Auckland to Warkworth. With no real plan in mind we have ended up in Algies Bay. A beau
Auckland, New Zealand
29 – 30 November 2014 After a long day of traveling and some delays in leaving Brisbane we arrived into Auckland in the early hours of Saturday morning. We had 2 great days w
Shopping in San Fran
Tuesday 14th October Time to go home, with the shopping of course and a new suitcase!
Alcatraz
Monday 13th October We took a guided tour of San Francisco with Urban Safaris as suggested by Lynne O’Donnell from Helloworld in CT. It was a great tour and they did take u
San Francisco
Sunday 12th October Exploring San Francisco – it was a bright sunny and (apparently) unusually warm day so we hit the sidewalk and checked out this sprawling city that has a
Nevada City
Friday 10th October A great way to start the day was having breakfast overlooking the lake (once again) and it is a sight that you could never tire of. We watched a hot air ballo
South Lake Tahoe, CA
Thursday 9th October What a wonderful relaxing day we have had exploring Lake Tahoe. It is “soooo pretty” as they say here. But it is what it is. The ducks and ge
The Wild West
Wednesday 8th October It started out as a wild ride from Yosemite being chased by the wild fires that started yesterday afternoon. They burned brightly and out of control all nig